Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Coelostylinidae
Alternative combination: Rissoa gibsoni
Synonyms: Coelostylina clarissima Dietz 1911, Rissoa pucilla Brown 1839
Full reference: T. Brown. 1839. Description of the fossil shells found at Newton, Manchester. Transactions of the Geological Society of Manchester 1:63-66
Belongs to Coelostylina according to N.T.J. Hollingworth and M. J. Barker 1991
See also Brown 1839, Dietz 1911, King 1850, King 1856 and Pattison 1970
Sister taxa: Coelostylina (Gradiella), Coelostylina (Pseudochrysalis), Coelostylina (Siphonophyla), Coelostylina ahlburgi, Coelostylina angulifera, Coelostylina biconica, Coelostylina camerata, Coelostylina clava, Coelostylina cochlea, Coelostylina conica, Coelostylina costata, Coelostylina crassa, Coelostylina fedrighinii, Coelostylina gregaria, Coelostylina griesbachi, Coelostylina hoernesi, Coelostylina hydrobiformis, Coelostylina hylas, Coelostylina inconstans, Coelostylina inexspectata, Coelostylina infrastriata, Coelostylina karreri, Coelostylina larga, Coelostylina leighi, Coelostylina liscaviensis, Coelostylina medea, Coelostylina micropunctata, Coelostylina muensteri, Coelostylina nodosa, Coelostylina obtusa, Coelostylina ovula, Coelostylina paludinare, Coelostylina rhenana, Coelostylina rotundata, Coelostylina stoppanii, Coelostylina striatopunctata, Coelostylina subconcentrica, Coelostylina tambosolensis, Coelostylina tietzei, Coelostylina turritellaris, Coelostylina virginensis, Coelostylina waageni, Coelostylina werfensis
Type specimens:
- Coelostylina gibsoni: PB. 4564, a shell. Its type locality is Newtown, River Irk, Bed 8, which is in a Wuchiapingian shallow subtidal packstone in the United Kingdom.
- Coelostylina clarissima: Its type locality is Burgberg, near Nordhausen, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate dolomite in the Zechstein Formation of Germany.
- Rissoa pucilla: Its type locality is Newtown, River Irk, Bed 4, which is in a Wuchiapingian shallow subtidal packstone in the United Kingdom.
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Permian of Germany (1 collection), the United Kingdom (7)
Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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